Stock Market Gains A Little On Mixed Session
The Boston market opened dull with small volume and a firm tone as New York buyers supported prices. Amalgamated Copper faced ongoing pressure, while Union Pacific and Reading showed strength. By noon the market moved in fits and starts, then gradually firming into the afternoon with Amalgamated Copper driving late gains.
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J. Cahn
Union Pacific
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Reading
Southern Railway
Ladenburg
Jersey Central
Amalgamated
Copper, Range and Greene Consolidated
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
U. S. Steel
New York Cotton Futures Open Steady on June 7
Futures opened steady with June at 7.55 and August at 7.89 while December touches 8.14 and January 8.17. Spot market shows hull and middling uplands at 8.40 and gulf at 8.65 with 4253 bales sold.
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Hull
Uplands
Gulf
Market lull as bears push New Orleans and weather weakens demand
Trading cooled in late morning as long positions weighed on the market with selling led by a prominent Wall Street bear. New Orleans also trended lower while bears highlighted favorable South weather and a lack of public support as pressure mounted.
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New Orleans
Stock and bond notes from early 1900s markets
The crop outlook is described as a potential record breaker. The London Stock Exchange will close Saturday and Monday. Erie allocates 8 million dollars for terminal improvements in Jersey City. The Amalgamated report is discussed by the Boston Advertiser. The New York Stock Exchange will test the constitutionality of the stock sale tax through a member. Bigelow Carpet Co. pays a semi annual dividend of 2.50 dollars a share on July 1, with record date June 10. Boston eyes 4 to 5 million in bonds soon, but Massachusetts plans no more issues this year. Appleton Co. declares a regular semi annual dividend of 4 percent on June 15, record June 10.
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Joseph Smith
Atchison directors declare 2 percent dividend on preferred stock
The Atchison directors set a regular semi annual 2 percent dividend on preferred stock payable August 1 with books closing June 30 and reopening August 2. insider buying props up United States Mining stock while Amalgamated’s statement draws scrutiny.
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No Frills Planned For Roosevelt Visits In Massachusetts
Boston reports that President Roosevelt will visit Clark and Holy Cross colleges on June 21 22 Williams College on June 22 and Ford University on June 27 28 with virtually no state ceremonies. He prefers to appear as a college man and engage informally. The governor and lieutenant governor will participate as escorts in limited fashion.
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Dracut Man Rescues Family From Cottage Fire
A fire at a cottage on the old Marsh Hill road Dracut destroyed the house owned by Stedman Fox and a shed. Jacob Holmes and his wife and young son escaped with Holmes lowering from a window and fetching a ladder. The family’s escape was narrowly achieved, with the cause blamed on an overheated chimney.
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Elizabeth Barry Weds Norman E Borden in Montclair Home
Miss Elizabeth Barry daughter of Co D Barry of Montclair New Jersey wed Norman E Borden in Montclair at the bride’s parents home Tuesday. The bride’s sisters Edith and Julia Barry attended. Alfred Peabody of Salem Massachusetts served as best man. Mr Borden is secretary of the Lowell Weaving Company.
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Co. D. Barry
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Fatal accident on school ship St Marys
New London Connecticut June 6 Frank Zurneiden a second year boy aboard the schoolship St Marys fell from the foretop to the deck striking the back of his head and died. He was the son of Mrs Fannie Zurneiden of Williamsbridge Bronx New York. The St Marys was to sail today for Europe but will delay for two or three days.
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London Board of Trade May Commerce Shows Surplus
The May statement from the London Board of Trade records imports rising by 10,264,500 and exports up 14,603,000. Major import gains include foodstuffs 3,559,960 and cotton 2,850,085 with wool down 2,033,205. Exports rose mainly on cotton fabrics at 5,773,085.
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Passengers Arrive on Kaiser William II in New York
The Kaiser William II arrived from Bremen Southampton and Cher th with notable travelers aboard including Senator Nelson W Aldri and W K Vanderbilt.
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Carrs Tie Knot in St. Peter's Parish Ceremony
Mr Edward B Carr and Miss Catherine L Carr united in marriage at St Peter's church parochial residence at 9 this morning Rev Michael Ronan officiated The bride was attended by Miss Hannah McCarthy best man Martin Kennedy A reception followed at the bride's home 31 Lyon street The couple left on the 1142 train for a wedding trip and will reside on 839 Central street after returning
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Catherine L. Carr
St. Peter's Church
Michael Ronan
Hannah McCarthy
Martin Kennedy
Lyon Street
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Best Yet
Geo L Chubb of Harlan Mich endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine and claims it cures a cold faster than any other treatment. The ad urges keeping it in the house for prompt use and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
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Geo. L. Chubb
Harlan
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Czar’s Answer Senses Continued Opposition at Neutral Ports
The article notes that one side opposes the rule barring warships injured in battle from repairing machinery and boilers at neutral ports. Officials warn friction over this issue would be unfortunate as President Roosevelt aims to mediate between belligerents.
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British ship Celurium loses cargo near Woosung
Nagasaki June 7. The British steamer Celurium chartered by Mitsui Russian steamed from Shanghai to Kobe was stopped June 2, 80 miles from Woosung. A boarding party removed hatches and threw overboard 411 bags of beans 125 bales of cotton and 12 boxes of antimony. Russians departed after papers checked and claim the ship was released. It is believed Japanese warships were near.
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Russian Warships Still At Manila Bay
Manila reports no signs of departure of Russian warships from Manila Bay at 1 am. Admiral Enquist notes no word from St. Petersburg since arrival despite many dispatches. Russians express disappointment at inaction by St. Petersburg officials as German steamer Gaar-Cine is seen passing Corregidor with coal for the Russians.
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Aurora's Captain Nebolsin Survives Narrow Escape at Sea
Manila reports Captain Nebolsin of the Aurora endured multiple shell strikes during the vessel's battle after Rear Admiral Enquist raised his flag. Though wounded by fragments, he remained in command, directing firefighting and wounded care as flames raged aboard the ship. Chief Surgeon Kravtchenko lauds his courage.
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Battleship Orel severely damaged after battle
A June report from Maizuru describes the Russian battleship Orel with 40 holes in hull and extensive deck and superstructure destruction. The forward 12 inch gun was smashed, turrets damaged, and many smaller guns dismounted. Despite heavy damage, main armor remains intact, though reconstruction from the waterline up is required. The ship endured a brutal bombardment before surrender.
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Associated Press
Maizuru
Russian infantry repulsed at Machatun in early June
Despatch from Japanese army headquarters in Tokio states Russian infantry, strength unspecified, were repulsed at Machatun two miles north of eiquampao after advancing toward Shahotse. It notes Japanese forces dislodged the enemy toward that vicinity and occupied a neighboring eminence while cavalry drove the foe northward toward Chiehiatzu.
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New Drunk Law in Forge Impacts Local Court
In Forge Court a dozen witnesses from Dracut Boston and Concord attended for cases including Theresa Farrell charged with swearing over boundary dispute and Edward Porter accused of exposing paris green to poison a Dracut cow. Several defendants faced sentences under the new law with mixed outcomes and continuances to June 14 and juvenile court.
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Mary FE. Walsh
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New Hampshire
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Terence J. Riley
Somerville
City Hall News Continues With Tax Lists and Appointed Committee
Councilman Cheney questions the investigation committee recalling it was appointed months ago and met several times. last meeting adjourned to chair's call. Three tax lists sit with Clerk Dowling, more to follow, but committee won’t meet until after July 4. Frank C. Goodale named by Mayor Casey to represent the city at the Good Roads convention in Portland, Oregon.
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Chicago Strike Edges Toward Conference Amid Peace Hopes
Chicago June 7 Peace prospects rose as the Teamsters Joint Council accepted employers conditions for another conference with plenary powers. Levy Mayer for merchants and a representative committee for drivers ready to meet. President Walter J. Gibbons named strikers' delegates. Strike crisis with truck drivers and team owners looms if talks fail.
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Witnesses Describe Malloy Murder Trial Actions
Plymouth June 7 Addit ional witnesses testified at the trial of Antonio Carpinito and James Del Grosso charged with the murder of Patrolman Thomas Malloy of Brockton. Fred B. Howard described the night of Feb 8 and the wagon meeting with two men he and Malloy encountered, the ensuing loading and the police station plan, with both men remaining calm before the shooting occurred.
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James del Grosso
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Malloy
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Cargo of shells for Japanese Navy sails from San Francisco
The Mongolia bound for the Orient will carry about 500000 dollars worth of treasure and a shipment of several thousand big shells for Japanese naval vessels from England. F P Sargent immigration commissioner will travel to Honolulu as a passenger.
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England
F. P. Sargent
Honolulu
Russia Accepts Internment Plan in Manila Pact
St. Petersburg report says Russia has practically agreed to internment of its warships at Manila. The arrangement aims to sequester vessels to avoid further confrontation, reflecting a cautious diplomatic path amid rising tensions in the Pacific.
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